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Dead at age 84
1,787 Notable deaths
Chester Gould
American cartoonist (1900–1985).
Born November 20th, 1900 in Pawnee.
Died May 11th, 1985 at 84 years old in Woodstock (heart failure).
Miriam Cooper
American actress (1891–1976).
Born November 7th, 1891 in Baltimore.
Died April 12th, 1976 at 84 years old in Charlottesville (stroke).
Albert Ketèlbey
English composer, conductor and pianist.
Born August 9th, 1875 in Aston. [ref]
Died November 26th, 1959 at 84 years old in Cowes. [ref]
Michel Debré
79th prime minister of france (1912-1996).
Born January 15th, 1912 in Paris.
Died August 2nd, 1996 at 84 years old in Montlouis-sur-Loire (Parkinson's disease).
Rubén González Fontanills
Cuban musician (1919-2003).
Born May 26th, 1919 in Santa Clara. [ref]
Died December 8th, 2003 at 84 years old in Havana. [ref]
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin
Irish journalist and sports executive (1914-1999).
Born July 30th, 1914 in London.
Died April 25th, 1999 at 84 years old in Dublin.
Hermann Staudinger
German chemist, winner of the 1953 nobel prize in chemistry.
Born March 23rd, 1881 in Worms. [ref]
Died September 9th, 1965 at 84 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Corinne Griffith
American actress, film producer, author (1894–1979).
Born November 21st, 1894 in Waco.
Died July 13th, 1979 at 84 years old in Santa Monica (heart failure).
Rómulo Gallegos
Venezuelan politician and writer (1884–1969).
Born August 2nd, 1884 in Caracas. [ref]
Died April 7th, 1969 at 84 years old in Caracas. [ref]
Jože Plečnik
Slovenian architect.
Born January 23rd, 1872 in Ljubljana.
Died January 7th, 1957 at 84 years old in Ljubljana.
Deaths 491 to 500 of 1787
Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus